My latest hard-boiled Texas crime thriller, THE FATAL SAVING GRACE, just snagged an Independent Press Award Distinguished Favorite in the Action/Adventure category for 2026. See what the… Read more “High Honor”
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The Origins of Ed Earl Burch
I wrote the following as a From The Author for the first book in the Ed Earl Burch hard-boiled Texas crime thriller series, The Last Second Chance.… Read more “The Origins of Ed Earl Burch”
Fast Pace, Languid Tone
It’s really a kick when an author you dig gives your work a big thumbs up and shows they really get your story, your main character and… Read more “Fast Pace, Languid Tone”
Grab A Knee
One of the marvelous but terrifying prospects of kicking a new novel out the door is the judgement of fellow authors and reviewers you admire and respect.… Read more “Grab A Knee”
Double Whammy
Yow! Gonna be some powerful punches thrown your way early next week by your ol’ pal, Honest Jim. So, suck it up, Pilgrim. Glove up and get… Read more “Double Whammy”
He Ain’t Me, I Ain’t Him
People ask me all this time — well, not all the time, but often enough to cause me to wince: Is Ed Earl Burch you? Or, are… Read more “He Ain’t Me, I Ain’t Him”
Jim Nesbitt 